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US-led drone strike kills, wounds 6 people in N. Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Oct 31, (KUNA) -- At least three people were killed and three others were wounded in a US-led drone strike in the northern Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan early on Thursday, said security officials.
The officials indicated that a US-led drone strike was targeting a house in Miranshah area in the tribal area.
The Defense Ministry of Pakistan declared on Wednesday that 317 US drone strikes in Pakistan killed 67 civilians and 2,160 militants since 2008. (end) sbk.gta KUNA 311116 Oct 13NNNN